The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)

As the Japanese sweep through the East Indies during World War II, Dr. Wassell is determined to escape from Java with some crewmen of the cruiser Marblehead. Based on a true story of how Dr. Wassell saved a dozen or so wounded sailors who were left behind when able bodied men were evacuated to Australia.
Cecil B. DeMille
Gary Cooper, Laraine Day, Signe Hasso, Dennis O’Keefe, Carol Thurston, Carl Esmond, Paul Kelly, Elliott Reid, Laurette Luez, Stanley Ridges, Renny McEvoy, Oliver Thorndike, Philip Ahn, Barbara Britton, William Severn, Richard Loo, Douglas Fowley, Ann Doran, Yvonne De Carlo, Cecil B. DeMille, Irving Bacon, Milton Kibbee, Gavin Muir, Jack Norton, Philip Van Zandt, Amzie Strickland, George Macready
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